Last week, I attended a media training on investigating and reporting sexual and gender-based violence crimes, organised by Lagos State Domestic and Sexual Violence Agency (Lagos...
On the 29th of November, 2022, Global Citizen held a Town Hall event to mark the United Nations’ annual 16 Days of Activism, and in support of...
As the world comes together to unite against GBV, it is important to lend your voice and commit to this cause.
The upcoming 2023 elections present a critical opportunity to include more women in leadership positions in government.
As part of its corporate social responsibility as well as a commitment to healthcare and community development, BellaNaija collaborated with the United States Agency for International...
The BBC Africa Eye team travels to Kenya to explore the alarming spike in gender-based violence in the country. According to their findings, when the Covid...
Globally, the rights of women is a big issue, especially as we live in a world that works hard to trample those rights. As we...
The United Nations commemorates Human Rights Day every 10th December and this year’s theme is: Recover Better – Stand Up for Human Rights. While the...
Through the years, I have grown to expect less and less from our elected government officials, but there are certain things they do that still leave...
The first feeling this book evoked in me was anger – a raw and potent one that almost blinded me into not seeing the point of...
Nana Khadija Centre, the first one-stop centre for survivors of gender-based violence in Northwest Nigeria, formally launches in Sokoto State this Wednesday, the 25th of November...
On my way back from work a few days ago, right at the corner of my street, a female hawker was being harassed by four area...
It is proven that rape, coercion, discrimination, and other types of abuse affect women’s long-term health and quality of life. Long term effects include stress, social...
Sexual harassment has been so normalised. It seeped gradually into every cranny of the country and eroded the line between sexual sanity and insanity. We planted...
This project is aimed at increasing the awareness of sexual and gender based violence in tertiary institutions and reduce its prevalence by promoting the adoption of...
The UN women reports estimate that 35 per cent of women worldwide have, at some point in their lives, experienced either physical and/or sexual intimate partner...
Back in 2014, Basketmouth shared a joke on his Facebook page which was perceived as ‘promoting rape,’ and led to huge protests and condemnation on social...
Cecilia’s story is only a reflection of the many songs of refugee migrants fleeing conflict areas across the globe.
According to UNICEF Nigeria, six in ten girls have been sexually abused before the age of eighteen. Trauma, in many instances, is the aftermath of a...
The THR Media, a new media and technology company joined her voice in commemorating the #16daysofactivisim with her maiden edition of a symposium themed‘HERfessions– Proffering Solutions...
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